Vulnerability Description
AppContainer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way constrained impersonations are handled, aka "Windows AppContainer Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102939Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040379Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0821PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44149/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102939Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040379Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0821PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44149/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-0821?
CVE-2018-0821 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). AppContainer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way constrained impersonation...
How severe is CVE-2018-0821?
CVE-2018-0821 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-0821?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016.